The Pascal, Cayley and Fermat Contests are an opportunity for students to have fun and to develop their mathematical problem solving ability.

Audience

Students in Grade 9 or below are eligible to write the Pascal Contest.
Students in Grade 10 or below are eligible to write the Cayley Contest.
Students in Grade 11 or below are eligible to write the Fermat Contest.

Format

Mathematical Content

Early questions require only concepts found in the curriculum common
to all provinces. The last few questions are designed to test ingenuity
and insight.
Rather than testing content, most of the contest problems
test logical thinking and mathematical problem solving.